What is CPU Cache Memory? CPU Cache Memory is a key in of temporary data storage located on the processor. Cache memory is comprised of different levels of storage. Jason Fitzpatrick / How-To Geek The speed difference between the processor and the RAM was minimal in early computers. There was little concern that processing would be slowed down by the memory. The answer was cache memory. Cache memory shouldn’t be confused with other types of cache commonly found in your rig....

Unfortunately, the rollout is not going all that well. Silicon Dust is also still working on a DRM solution for its products. Source:Cord Cutters News,Tablo,Zats Not Funny Jordan Gloor / How-To Geek

I’d recommend alaptop bagif you don’t have one already. The entire laptop is coated in a black matte material. There’s plenty of room for stickers on the rear shell. Hannah Stryker / How-To Geek There is a backlight, which can be toggled with the Fn+* keyboard shortcut. it’s possible for you to also switch between a few color options with the Fn+/ shortcut. The trackpad below the keyboard is also fine....

HyperX’s Cloud III headset is coming with a number of improvements over its predecessor, the Cloud II. For maximized comfort, we’re getting memory foam cushions and padding in the headband. The available connectivity options include a 3.5mm headphone jack, a USB-A port, or a USB-C port. HyperX It also works with Android devices. The HyperX Cloud III is now available for $99, so double-check to get yours now. The HyperX Cloud III has just been released, and the $99 price point strikes a balance between premium features and affordability....

It gives you a simple interface to use, and repeats what it hears back in the desired language. you’re able to use it on phones and smart speakers/displays. Thankfully, Google Translate solves this problem. Justin Duino / How-To Geek You canpoint your camera at text and see it translated before your eyes. It doesn’t simply show you the translation in plain text, either. The text is displayed over the top and it attempts to match the color and font....

Critical reasoning and fact-checking remain vital, as AI tools can sometimes lack accuracy and consistency. ChatGPT: A Game Changer for Essay Writing? We’ve crossed a new threshold in essay writing, thanks to ChatGPT. Hannah Stryker / How-To Geek This AI powerhouse can spin out structured and relevant text with minimal or even zero human intervention. In a nutshell, yes. ChatGPT can whip up essays, but it’s not all roses. Pros:...

So how long do they last? Can you trust them to keep your data safe, or are you playing with fire? Flash memory operates through a matrix of memory cells that can be electrically programmed and erased. Jordan Gloor / How-To Geek Each memory cell holds one or more data bits, stored as electrical charges. These include usage frequency, as regular use can cause the card to wear out faster....

It was a setup that served me well and one that I was reluctant to leave behind. However, my life here in South Africa presented a unique challenge. My (then) high-powered desktop system became as useful as a brick in these moments. Sydney Butler / How-To Geek At the same time, I was preparing to embrace a new freelancing journey. That journey didn’t lend itself to lugging around a desktop PC....

Quick Links Billions of people useGoogle Mapsto explore the world and get turn-by-turn navigation directions every month. But its popularity has made it a prime target for scammers. Get Listed in Google Maps A listing on Google Maps is quite helpful for any business. Jason Montoya / How-To Geek It helps customers discover the business and know when and how to reach them. And there is no way to gain a prominent position apart from buying Google Maps ad space....

But this portability brings a particular challenge: good battery life. Handheld PCs are power-hungry beasts. So, why not add a powerbank to your kit? you could plug in your handheld PC into the powerbank and continue gaming.

Quick Links Summary Press Alt+Ctrl+Delete to bring up the Task Manager. Then, snag the Performance tab. Next, choose Memory and look at the bottom-right corner of the window. Hannah Stryker / How-To Geek Your RAM speed is shown on the “Speed” line in Megahertz (MHz). It can be useful to check your RAM speed to see how fast your setup can access local memory. While this is not the most important factor for your gear’s performance, it’s still useful information....

Here are some of the main privacy tweaks to modify on your setup. If you don’t use such apps, it’s a good idea to turn this feature off. Note that not all of Windows 11’s voice-related apps rely on this technology. Hannah Stryker / How-To Geek For example,the Windows Speech Recognition featuredoesn’t use this online technology. This ID allows advertisers to serve you personalized ads based on your gear usage....

Quick Links Data centers are huge, energy-hungry, and often criticized for their significant environmental impact. However, what if we could significantly address these issues by moving these data centers tospace? This sci-fi idea could be real sooner than you might think. Dima Zel/Shutterstock.com This results in substantial CO2 emissions, contributing to the global climate crisis. Energy Efficiency In space, solar power is not only abundant but also more efficient. On Earth, sunlight is diffused and absorbed by the atmosphere, reducing the energy that reaches solar panels....